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Good evening. Tonight, what may be the most dangerous nation on earth is in a state of emergency 비상사태. And the future of things there tonight is far from clear. To set the scene 배경을 자세히 이야기하다, 예비지식을 주다 in Pakistan this evening, we’ll begin with a reminder that Pakistan is in a very tough neighborhood. It borders
Its population is huge, 164 million people, over half of our population, but in a much smaller area. And most critical 위험한, 중대한, Pakistan is believed to have at least 30 nuclear weapons. Many believe it is a staging ground for Al-Qaeda. Our own correspondent Richard Engle is there. And despite restrictions 제한, 구속 on news media operating in Pakistan, he has managed to 간신히 ~하다, 용케 ~해내다 report from there tonight with the very latest.
After marshal law 계엄령, today, the violence. Police beat, tear gassed 최루탄으로 진압하다 and arrested several hundred lawyers protesting President Pervez Musharraf’s decision Saturday to impose 과하다 a state of emergency, dissolve 무효화하다 the constitution and lock the supreme court 연방 대법원. Musharraf says the crackdown <엄중> 단속 is necessary to fight Islamic militants. But critics say he’s targeting moderates 온건파의 사람 and liberals <정치> 진보, 개혁주의자.
In just 48 hours, at least 1,600 people have been arrested. Independent TV stations had been taken off air. Today, a leading newspaper was chained 속박하다, 감금하다 shut. But at Adj, a private news channel, reporters are still working 24 hours a day now filing for the Internet, going around the blackout 뉴스의 발표금지. “To maintain a control like this on a society such as Pakistan is next to 거의 impossible.”